When you don't know if you can be thankful during Thanksgiving
As we begin our Thanksgiving celebrations I have to say I am thankful for my family and for Jesus. My family has been through a lot over the past 2 years, but even more so the last few months and unfortunatley even more the past few weeks. It has been incredibly hard to "commune" with those who to our faces have been one way but behind our backs have been nasty. I have been in constant prayer over things that have been said and done asking the Lord to intervene on our behalf. Begging the Lord to move us or move them, DREADING interactions where we have to be in the same facility. Realizing that those I thought were freinds, could not have ever been becuase to be a freind is to KNOW someone. To say and do the things that have been said and done, there is NO way there was ever a source of true freindship there. I have learned that you can have moments with people and moments can last over a period of time but that doesnt mean they are friends. I have learend that spiritual gr...